Australian sports need access to police intelligence - Speed


The International Cricket Council (ICC) president Malcolm Speed speaks at a news conference in Melbourne January 8, 2008. REUTERS/Steve Holland

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia is closing legislative loopholes to fight sports-related corruption but needs to allow police to share more information with sports administrators, former International Cricket Council boss Malcolm Speed has said.

Speed, ICC chief executive from 2001-08, now heads the Coalition of Major Professional and Participation Sports (COMPPS), an advocacy group representing the governing bodies of top Australian sports including cricket, rugby and soccer.

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